ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½

Back up to: Rip Off Britain

1. Luxury resort turned out to be a building site

   15/15 The team investigate the holidays ruined by noisy construction work.
2. Scammer posed as my mum – while she sat next to me

   14/15 How fraudsters infiltrate WhatsApp groups to target users’ friends and family.
3. Gift experience voucher left me £200 out of pocket

   13/15 Holiday and experience gift vouchers – are they worth it?
4. Fire safety upgrades – who should foot the bill?

   12/15 The team explore who’s liable to pay for fire safety upgrades in a block of flats.
5. Addicted to shopping app

   11/15 The team investigate the addictive shopping app, where one user ordered nearly 500 items.
6. Dream holiday left me with gastric infection

   10/15 The team investigate why travellers to Cape Verde were left with gastric illnesses.
7. Super-scam cost me £750,000

   9/15 The team investigate a shocking scam that cost one grandmother £750,000.
8. Nail glue took my daughter’s skin off

   8/15 The team investigate the dangerous cosmetics for sale in online marketplaces.
9. Brazen car scam caught on camera

   7/15 The team investigate a brazen car scam targeting private sellers on their own driveway.
10. I cancelled my card, but scammers kept spending

    6/15 The team investigate a fraudster’s spending spree via mobile phone payments.
11. Timeshare nightmare

    5/15 The team help a couple who paid thousands to terminate their timeshare membership.
12. I paid for a smartphone but received a lump of clay

    4/15 The team help people paying a monthly contract for smartphones that were never delivered.
13. My conservatory roof shattered, but no-one’s taking responsibility

    3/15 The team help one family who narrowly escaped when their conservatory roof shattered.
14. Water bills are going up, but what’s it all being spent on?

    2/15 The team meet residents furious at water bills increasing by 47 per cent.